Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Faaborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Faaborg

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 58.9% cheaper than Faaborg without rent, and 62.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 62.4% cheaper than Faaborg without rent, and 61.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$25.5 DKK 164
-92.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$109 DKK 699
-82.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$15.62 DKK 101
-50.90%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6 DKK 38.66
-67.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$4.01 DKK 25.83
-79.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$3.06 DKK 19.72
-89.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$7.28 DKK 46.9
-70.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$6.3 DKK 40.59
-40.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.11 DKK 13.61
-22.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$4.51 DKK 29.07
-65.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.72 DKK 17.5
-56.25%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$5.02 DKK 32.34
-60.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$19.65 DKK 127
-18.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.62 DKK 62
-67.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$24.15 DKK 156
-53.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.88 DKK 18.54
-4.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$3.54 DKK 22.78
-65.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$4.62 DKK 29.74
-62.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.53 DKK 22.77
-56.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.18 DKK 14.07
-38.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.73 DKK 11.15
-30.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.03 DKK 13.05
-64.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.58 DKK 10.21
-66.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$9.85 DKK 63.5
-52.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$11.91 DKK 76.7
54.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.81 DKK 18.08
-36.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.83 DKK 24.67
-16.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.79 DKK 24.44
-75.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$78.3 DKK 504
-75.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$9.47 DKK 61
-85.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$2.15 DKK 13.87
-37.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$65 DKK 419
-87.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.22 DKK 14.32
-43.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$46.9K DKK 302.2K
-54.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$54.2K DKK 349.5K
-59.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$315 DKK 2,031
-77.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$20.85 DKK 134
-34.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$50.8 DKK 327
-65.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$41.87 DKK 270
-0.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$29.54 DKK 190
-76.64%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$23.29 DKK 150
-75.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$501 DKK 3,228
-38.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,606 DKK 29.7K
219.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$91.8 DKK 591
-39.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$38.7 DKK 249
-31.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$120 DKK 771
-28.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$168 DKK 1,079
-57.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$919 DKK 5,918
-52.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$688 DKK 4,435
-65.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,521 DKK 9,800
-46.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,163 DKK 7,493
-57.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$3,736 DKK 24.1K
-41.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,585 DKK 16.7K
-40.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Faaborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$3,923 DKK 25.3K
-82.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.62
8.23%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Faaborg: October 28, 2025

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